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Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K
Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K is a 5K and 1K event held in Troy, Michigan. It was last held on October 25, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 875 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Troy, MI
- Field size
- ~875 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 25, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Troy, Michigan
- Distances
- 5K, 1K
- Field size
- About 875 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K
Join us Sunday, October 25, 2026 for the 10th Annual Frightful 5K & Pumpkin 1K presented by the City of Troy! The USATF certified course will start and finish at the Troy Community Center located at 3179 Livernois Rd., Troy, Michigan. The 5K route runs onto Big Beaver Rd. and Civic Center Campus. Spooky, creative, and funny costumes encouraged! Age appropriate results, t-shirt, and finishers medal included. Shirt sizes not guaranteed. All ages welcome! The Frightful 5K will start at 8:30 am and…
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Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K: common questions
- When is the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K held?
- In Troy, Michigan.
- What distances does the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K offer?
- 5K and 1K.
- How many people run the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K?
- About 875 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $35 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
- What time does the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K start?
- 8:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Frightful 5K and Pumpkin 1K?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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